Roadside Refuge for Rare Orchid
Learn about Chapman's fringed orchid, a beautiful rare plant in south Georgia.
Category: Conservation
Biologist for a Day: Counting Red Knots
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Follow this writer as she shadows a DNR biologist surveying red knots.
Glamour in the Tallapoosa
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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The lipstick darter is one of Georgia’s most distinctive fishes. Learn about this beautiful creature and its unique habitat.
Georgia’s Blue Beauty
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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The Piedmont blue burrower is a striking blue crayfish that grows about 3 inches long and is found only in Georgia. Learn more about this fascinating creature!
A World of Light
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Georgia is home to at least 40 species of fireflies, including rare ones such as the loopy 5. Learn how you can help fireflies, rare and common!
PLAY-ACTING AS IF LIFE DEPENDS ON IT
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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For nesting killdeer, acting is a key way they help protect their nests and young.
Bat Crossing
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Learn how road culverts are a critical refuge for Georgia's bats.
New Wildlife Conservation Chief: Looking Ahead
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Q&A with DNR's new Wildlife Conservation Section chief.
Giving Barn Owls a Nesting Boost
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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Take a close look at barn owls and how you can help this declining species!
Diamonds in the Rough
by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
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The eastern diamond-backed rattlesnake is a declining and not always welcomed resident of Georgia. Learn more about this misunderstood reptile.